The health care landscape is constantly evolving. This field requires compassionate, expert professionals who understand the nuance of care and bring a wealth of skills in leadership, technology, informatics, data management and analysis, finance, policy and ethics. As the need for these skills increases, we are also witnessing a growing demand for nursing leaders in advanced practice roles.
As a graduate nursing student at USD, you will gain the technical knowledge and practical skills you need to thrive as a leader in health care. The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in nursing informatics and e-health emphasizes informatics, health care technologies, analytics and e-health. Through this program, you'll develop your expertise in the science of how to use data, information systems and health care technologies to direct patient care, improve the delivery of safe, high-quality, efficient healthcare services and lead transformative practice. The program is offered by South Dakota's most comprehensive health sciences school – providing you with the convenience and flexibility you need alongside the expert instruction and professional connections that will position you to thrive.
You will graduate as the leader our health care industry needs: a highly engaged, expert professional capable of maintaining the highest standard of patient care.